Nationality Austrian Role Actor Name Klaus Handl | Occupation Actor, writer Other names Handl Klaus | |
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Born 1969 Rum, Austria Movies Marz, 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance, Imperium: Nero, Der Uberfall, Inter-View Similar People Florian Eisner, Antonin Svoboda, Martin Gschlacht, Julia Gschnitzer, Michael Jackson | ||
Love & Anarchy 2016: Tomcat tells a story of a love on the mend
Klaus Händl (born 1969 in Rum, Tyrol, Austria), also known as Händl Klaus, is an Austrian actor, writer and film director.
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Biography
Händl was born in Rum, near Innsbruck. He started his theater career as an actor in Vienna's Schauspielhaus. His first theatrical production, which he also directed, was premiered in the Styrian Autumn Festival Steirischer Herbst at Graz. He has also appeared in several movies.
As a director, he made the feature films Marz in 2008, and Tomcat (Kater) in 2016, both of which were credited as Händl Klaus.
Klaus Händl is a theater and film professor at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. He lives in Vienna, Berlin, and Port am Bielersee, Switzerland.
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In 1996 he received an award for the Radio Play of the Year from the Austrian Broadcasting Service ORF. Other awards include the Rauriser Literaturpreis (Austria) and the Robert-Walser-Preis (Germany).